Queenstown Heli Gin Tour: A Luxurious Aerial and Tasting Experience
The Queenstown Heli Gin Tour combines the thrill of a scenic helicopter flight with the indulgence of exclusive gin tastings at one of the...

The Queenstown Heli Gin Tour combines the thrill of a scenic helicopter flight with the indulgence of exclusive gin tastings at one of the region’s premier distilleries. This unique experience offers breathtaking views of Queenstown’s stunning landscapes, followed by a guided tasting session of artisan gins, making it perfect for adventure enthusiasts and gin lovers alike.
Tour Highlights:
- Scenic Helicopter Flight: Enjoy panoramic aerial views of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and The Remarkables.
- Exclusive Distillery Visit: Land at a boutique distillery for an intimate gin-tasting experience.
- Guided Tasting Session: Sample a selection of handcrafted gins, learn about the distillation process, and discover unique botanicals used in production.
- Alpine Landing (Optional): Upgrade your experience with an alpine landing en route for photo opportunities.
- Luxury and Adventure: A seamless blend of thrilling adventure and refined indulgence.
What’s Included:
- Helicopter Flight: Round-trip scenic flights with experienced pilots and guaranteed window seats.
- Distillery Experience: A guided gin-tasting session and insights into gin-making techniques.
- Safety Briefing: Full safety instructions are provided before the helicopter ride.
- Optional Add-Ons: Customizable experiences such as additional stops or gourmet snacks.
What to Bring:
- Smart-casual attire for the distillery visit.
- Sunglasses to reduce glare during the flight.
- A camera or smartphone to capture stunning aerial views.
- A sense of adventure and an appreciation for fine spirits!
Tour Duration:
- 6 hours
Best For:
- Gin Enthusiasts: Perfect for those who love premium spirits and unique tasting experiences.
- Adventure Seekers: Thrilling helicopter flights over Queenstown’s landscapes.
- Special Occasions: Ideal for celebrations, proposals, or gifts.
- Couples & Groups: A romantic or social experience with a luxurious touch.
Important Information:
- Age Restrictions: Participants must be 18 years or older to partake in gin tastings.
- Fitness Level: Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical activity required.
- Weather Conditions: Flights are weather-dependent and may be rescheduled for safety.
- Accessibility: Helicopter rides may not be suitable for those with certain mobility challenges; inquire when booking.
- Booking: Reservations are highly recommended due to limited availability.
Book Your Exclusive Heli Gin Adventure:
Elevate your Queenstown experience with the Queenstown Heli Gin Tour. Reserve your spot today for an extraordinary journey of taste and exploration!
Location Details
Queenstown
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